Title

Margaret, Queen of Henry VI, and her Court, mid-15th century, (1843).Artist: Henry Shaw

Caption

Margaret, Queen of Henry VI, and her Court, mid-15th century, (1843). Margaret of Anjou and her ladies are praying. The woman behind the queen may be the Duchess of Buckingham. From the tapestry in St Mary's Hall, Coventry. Illustration from Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages from the Seventh to the Seventeenth Centuries, by Henry Shaw, (London, 1843).
The Print Collector collection

Date

1843

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19C11_402

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

48,2Mb (3,1Mb) / 11,3in x 16,6in / 3376 x 4987 (300dpi)

Keywords

female women woman people religious religion monarch headdress color colour decoration queen royal medieval Christianity dress prayer praying century tapestry royalty lady altar headgear prayer book 19th century mediaeval Middle Ages duchess nineteenth century 15th century The Print Collector courtier fifteenth century lady-in-waiting missal psalter sovereign Margaret of Anjou portrait Henry Margaret of Anjou Queen Consort of Henry VI Shaw DSS H Henry Shaw Henry Shaw Shaw Henry Shaw H Henry Shaw portrait